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A public speaker since 1975. A published author since 1987. Tom is in his 26th year as an end-of-life specialist and hospice leader. A retired ordained Greek and Russian Orthodox Clergyman (1997 - 2019) and current Chaplain for the Order of Saint John of Jerusalem (Hospitallers) since 1999. A certified End-of-Life Doula (University of Vermont) since 2019.

Tom is currently a hospice liaison for Amedisys Hospice in York, PA.

Tom has been and remains deeply involved in nature and ecology instruction/advocacy, food service management and cooking, spirituality, leadership formation and direction, Scouting, house painting, gardening, hiking and camping, dreamwork, fishing, tying flies, and photography.

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	River Bending: Poems on the Delaware River and Her Tributaries really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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	Bathed in Abrasion: Poems of Midlife and Erosion by N. Thomas Johnson-Medland (Goodreads Author), Richard Lewis (Photographs) it was amazing 5.00 avg rating — 1 rating — published 2014 — 2 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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